1.   All the better to attract top-flight scientists, Stowers officials reason.

2.   That fundamental finding spun off a new area of research that attracted many scientists.

3.   The Kansas City effort faces many challenges, such as raising funds, attracting top-flight scientists and coordinating the efforts of many disparate institutions.

4.   The possibilities inherent in positron-emission tomography had attracted scientists for years.

5.   The volcano has attracted scientists from around the world, including a team from Japan.

6.   Top-notch scientists are attracted to projects that generate large amounts of financing, and big federal oceanographic grants are traditionally reserved for deep-sea projects.

7.   A grove of dwarf trees that attracts scientists from around the world is finally getting some needed attention.

8.   Others questioned their accuracy and said the requirement will make it harder to attract top scientists.

9.   Still, countries like Singapore hope the open environment will attract top scientists from around the world to live and work in this wealthy city-state.

10.   The three-day seminar, which ends Friday, attracted scientists from France, Japan, South Korea and China.